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Leads and develops a six-person engineering team building Coinbase’s financial account and transaction-history infrastructure. Responsibilities include re-architecting distributed systems, owning internal tooling roadmaps, guiding architectural decisions across streaming and full-stack platforms, managing quarterly execution, recruiting engineers, and overseeing engineering quality, incident response, SLAs, and on-call practices.

Own end-to-end frontend development for core crypto payment experiences (send, receive, transaction status) across web and mobile. Improve latency, availability, and SLOs, build user-facing features, identify and resolve performance bottlenecks, and mentor junior engineers while partnering with product, design, and backend teams.

Lead end-to-end full-stack development for Coinbase Advisor's agentic trading product, building React/React Native UIs and Go backends. Ship real-time, AI-driven trading and conversational experiences, drive architecture and performance, partner with cross-functional teams, and enforce code quality, testing, and optimization.

Lead technical strategy and architecture for Coinbase Payments, building highly available, low-latency funds-flow and rails systems. Drive cross-team initiatives, enforce financial correctness, mentor senior engineers, and use observability to improve reliability, performance, and cost efficiency at global scale.

Lead technical strategy and architecture for Coinbase's Blockchain Platform, including nodes, indexers, wallets, and asset lifecycle. Own cross-team rearchitectures, set standards for security and reliability, drive automation and AI-native operations, use observability to improve reliability and efficiency, and represent the platform in executive forums to align stakeholders and deliver scalable, secure onchain infrastructure.

Own and evolve on-chain smart contracts and backend services for issuing, reserving, minting/burning, and rewards for branded USDC-backed stablecoins. Drive architecture, partner with product/design, ship secure audited changes, and maintain high-quality, well-tested production systems.

Define and own test infrastructure strategy and build scalable services for test execution, smart selection, sharding, flaky-test detection, and observability. Reduce test feedback time, drive down flakiness, own SLOs/on-call, partner with engineering teams, and mentor others to improve test speed and reliability across Coinbase.

Build and scale full-stack customer and agent support experiences across React/TypeScript frontends and Go backends. Own APIs, integrations, and UI flows; drive CX outcomes via experimentation and instrumentation. Integrate AI/ML vendor capabilities with guardrails, participate on-call for reliability and incident response, and collaborate with Product, Design, and CX Ops to deliver measurable improvements in automation and satisfaction.

Own architecture and long-term technical strategy for financial data pipelines and reporting. Design and deliver backend services in Go, build scalable, auditable systems for multi-entity, multi-currency financial operations, partner with finance and compliance, mentor engineers, and drive platform-wide standards and reliability.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will build applications to enhance the productivity of Coinbase customer agents using Golang and cloud technologies, while collaborating across teams to solve complex problems and mentor others.